Tanaka Mac v Powerline and Hardware Solutions

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant provided a satisfactory explanation for the default in filing heads of argument timeously","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"The attorney Mr Mututu failed to file heads on time; no affidavit from Mr Mututu was provided"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has shown good prospects of success in the main appeal","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"The grounds of appeal were vague and conclusory; the Designated Agent provided detailed reasoning for the USD$450 award"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the legal practitioner had locus standi to depose the founding affidavit on behalf of the applicant","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"The applicant acknowledged and adopted the founding affidavit in a separate affidavit"}

Background